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Cherry Tree Dental
Racine, Wisconsin

Dental Hygienist

Dental Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)Full-Time

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Dental Hygienist (Full-Time) with a $15,000 Sign on Bonus

Southwest Dental Group, a Cherry Tree Dental Office | Racine, WI

Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a supportive, patient-focused team? Southwest Dental Group is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic professional who values quality care and enjoys building lasting relationships with patients.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health Insurance - significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums
  • Dental Insurance (employer-paid)
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic life & long-term disability insurance (employer-paid)
  • 401(k) with employer contribution
  • Up to 3 weeks of PTO in your first year
  • Paid holidays
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • A supportive, team-oriented environment

What You’ll Do

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care through diagnostics, comprehensive exams, routine treatments, and patient education. You’ll collaborate with a dedicated dental team to ensure comfort, safety, and adherence to infection control standards—while building trust and rapport with every patient.

  • What We’re Looking For
  • Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program (recent or soon-to-be graduates are encouraged to apply)
  • Licensed RDH in Wisconsin by start date
  • Current Patient Care Hours
  • Monday 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Tuesday 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Wednesday 8:00am-5:00pm
  • Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm

Why Racine?

Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, Racine boasts beautiful waterfront views, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant community life. With excellent schools, parks, and recreational options, Racine offers an outstanding quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist delivers exceptional patient care through diagnostics, comprehensive exams, and routine treatments. They collaborate with the dental team to ensure safety, infection control, and the building of patient rapport.

Requirements

Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program and hold a valid RDH license in Wisconsin. Recent or soon-to-be graduates are encouraged to apply.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Cherry Tree Dental a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Dentistry (Dental) — ranked against 1,607 active Dentistry (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Dentistry Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

6.9/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Dentistry (Dental)

Living in Racine

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$236k
Typical market rent
$1,242/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Cherry Tree Dental

Hospitals and Health Care
Madison, WI
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

$15,000 Sign-On Bonus
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance (employer-paid)
Vision Insurance
Basic Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
401k with Employer Contribution
Up to 3 Weeks PTO